Pushkin is most famous for his poem "Eugene Onegin." "Eugene Onegin" is a classic of Russian literature, and is considered one of Pushkin's finest works. The poem tells the story of Eugene Onegin, a young man who falls in love with Tatyana, a young woman he meets while visiting the countryside. Tatyana falls in love with Eugene, but he rejects her advances. Onegin eventually realizes his mistake and returns to Tatyana, but by then it is too late. The poem is notable for its innovative use of verse forms and its depiction of Russian society in the early 19th century.